tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post3196527315759186850..comments2024-03-17T17:30:41.917-07:00Comments on stuff from the park: Chicago Rail Fair 1948 Slides Set Number 1Matterhorn1959http://www.blogger.com/profile/07140583153080149244noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post-44092535981407872232008-05-20T11:46:00.000-07:002008-05-20T11:46:00.000-07:00Wow, Matterhorn...All around perfect 10 from the j...Wow, Matterhorn...<BR/><BR/>All around perfect 10 from the judges!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11023449275486420957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post-75634834006153172652008-05-19T16:25:00.000-07:002008-05-19T16:25:00.000-07:00Excellent! Good commentary as well!-BobExcellent! Good commentary as well!<BR/>-BobBob Cowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01778341588368201695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post-6754330078337880192008-05-19T11:01:00.000-07:002008-05-19T11:01:00.000-07:00'Gold Gulch' seemed to be a popular name for these...'Gold Gulch' seemed to be a popular name for these old west amusement zones. There was a 'Gold Gulch' at the 1935 San Diego Expo, as well.<BR/><BR/>These shots are wonderful. Thanks.outsidethebermhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11272382432824523809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post-22520901740299280652008-05-19T10:44:00.000-07:002008-05-19T10:44:00.000-07:00Whoa! Amazing shots!Whoa! Amazing shots!Chris Merritthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12759410855891198273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post-53710477575785272292008-05-19T08:48:00.000-07:002008-05-19T08:48:00.000-07:00The Rio Grande's tunnel is a fanciful recreation o...The Rio Grande's tunnel is a fanciful recreation of the Moffat Tunnel.<BR/><BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moffat_Tunnel<BR/><BR/>Keep 'em coming! This was one fun event.The Blue Parrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18302003362023146094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post-71107785830877648582008-05-19T08:35:00.000-07:002008-05-19T08:35:00.000-07:00Super History lesson with stellar photo's to match...Super History lesson with stellar photo's to match! Thanks so much for putting this together, its great to see things I have only read about!Vintage Disneyland Ticketshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14790755040005517146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post-36700761119996024872008-05-19T08:12:00.000-07:002008-05-19T08:12:00.000-07:00Matterhorn you have made my day. These pictures ar...Matterhorn you have made my day. These pictures are some of the best, I have ever seen of the Railroad Fair. Looking forward to more. Thank you, Thank You, Thank You.The Viewliner Limitedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05730924067419581447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post-13858784638554383632008-05-19T07:16:00.000-07:002008-05-19T07:16:00.000-07:00Anonymous mistakes me for Matterhorn1959... I only...Anonymous mistakes me for Matterhorn1959... I only wish I could take credit for these INCREDIBLE color images. WOW WOW WOW! Unbelievable. What a great piece of rarely-seen history, and yes I agree that it had to have a major impact on Walt Disney. Check out that Haunted Fun House, oh my gosh. (And here I was all proud of my Viewliner photo today, ha ha!)<BR/><BR/>Thanks so much for sharing these, Patrick!!Major Pepperidgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09843598326995116014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19940374.post-63255187873021506892008-05-19T07:05:00.000-07:002008-05-19T07:05:00.000-07:00Major,In your slide set, are there images of the "...Major,<BR/><BR/>In your slide set, are there images of the "world of tomorrow" section of the railroad fair. I've heard that the similarities between this and DL are supposed to be striking.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com